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  • AN OFFICER AND A SPY
    AN OFFICER AND A SPY
    ROBERT HARRIS
    IN THE HUNT FOR A SPY, HE EXPOSED A CONSPIRACY'Seriously riveting . . . a testament to Robert Harris's storytelling power' The Times'Taut and exciting' GuardianParis, 1895: an army officer, Georges Picquart, watches a convicted spy, Alfred Dreyfus, being publicly humiliated in front of a baying crowd.Dreyfus is exiled for life to Devil's Island; Picquart is promoted to run the ...
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  • THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE
    THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE
    RICHARD OSMAN
    **The unmissable new mystery in the bestselling, record-breaking Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman** ----- Who's got time to think about murder when there's a wedding to plan? It's been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is dealing with family troubles, and Ibrahim is still providi...
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  • ROAD TRIP WITH A VAMPIRE
    ROAD TRIP WITH A VAMPIRE
    JENNA LEVINE
    The new paranormal romance from the bestselling author of My Roommate is a Vampire! Two souls. One unforgettable journey. A love story that is good to the last drop. Zelda Watson is finally living her best life, far from her magical, chaotic past. But when Peter Elliott, a devastatingly handsome vampire with memory loss, shows up, her cosy world is turned upside down. Especia...
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  • A CARNIVAL OF SNACKERY
    A CARNIVAL OF SNACKERY
    DAVID SEDARIS
    For forty years, David Sedaris has kept a diary in which he records everything that captures his attention-overheard comments, salacious gossip, soap opera plot twists, secrets confided by total strangers. These observations are the source code for his finest work, and through them he has honed his cunning, surprising sentences. Praise for Theft By Finding The writing here is f...
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  • MY HERO ACADEMIA
    MY HERO ACADEMIA
    KOUHEI HORIKOSHI
    What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks" at age four? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless? Getting into U.A...
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  • THE GRIM GROTTO
    THE GRIM GROTTO
    LEMONY SNICKET
    Dear Reader, There is nothing to be found in 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series to read. But if you insist on discovering the unpleasant adventures of the Baudelaire orphans, then proceed with caution... ...
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  • THE CALVIN AND HOBBES PORTABLE COMPENDIUM SET 2
    THE CALVIN AND HOBBES PORTABLE COMPENDIUM SET 2
    BILL WATTERSON
    The second set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timeless Calvin and Hobbes comics in a new portable format designed to introduce the timeless adventures of a boy and his stuffed tiger to a new generation of readers. Featuring nearly 500 comics presented chronologically from March 1987 to July 1988, this is the second set in a planned series of seven. Calvin and Hobbes is o...
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  • MEDUSA
    MEDUSA
    ROSIE HEWLETT
    You know her name, you know her story. Just not the right one... Within the depths of the Underworld the formidable snake-haired Gorgon has finally had enough. Tired of being eternally and unjustly brandished a villain, Medusa has found the courage to face her tragic past and speak out. Determined to expose the centuries of lies surrounding her name, Medusa gives unparalleled ...
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  • THE GRAPHIC CANON, VOL. 2
    THE GRAPHIC CANON, VOL. 2
    RUSS KICK
    The Graphic Canon, Volume 2 gives us a visual cornucopia based on the wealth of literature from the 1800s. Several artists—including Maxon Crumb and Gris Grimly—present their versions of Edgar Allan Poe's visions. The great American novel Huckleberry Finn is adapted uncensored for the first time, as Twain wrote it. The bad boys of Romanticism—Shelley, Keats, and Byron—are visua...
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  • MOLECULES OF MURDER
    MOLECULES OF MURDER
    JOHN EMSLEY
    Molecules of Murder is about infamous murderers and famous victims; about people like Harold Shipman, Alexander Litvinenko, Adelaide Bartlett, and Georgi Markov. Few books on poisons analyse these crimes from the viewpoint of the poison itself, doing so throws a new light on how the murders or attempted murders were carried out and ultimately how the perpetrators were uncovered...
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  • A HISTORY OF BRITAIN IN TEN ENEMIES
    A HISTORY OF BRITAIN IN TEN ENEMIES
    TERRY DEARY
    "Ah, Britain. So special. The greatest nation on earth, some say. And we did it all on our own. Didn't we? As it happens Britannia got its name from the Romans, and for the past two centuries we have been ruled by Germans. As Horrible Histories author Terry Deary argues, nations and their leaders are defined by the enemies they make. The surprisingly sadistic Boudica would be f...
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  • AVATAR, THE LAST AIRBENDER: THE DAWN OF YANGCHEN (CHRONICLES OF THE AVATAR BOOK 3)
    AVATAR, THE LAST AIRBENDER: THE DAWN OF YANGCHEN (CHRONICLES OF THE AVATAR BOOK 3)
    F. C. YEE
    From F.C. Yee, the New York Times bestselling author of Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi and Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Shadow of Kyoshi, comes a thrilling new chapter in the Chronicles of the Avatar series. Yangchen's inexperience may prove to be her greatest asset . . . Plagued by the voices of Avatars before her for as long as she can remember, Yangchen ...
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  • THE LAST OF THE HIGH KINGS
    THE LAST OF THE HIGH KINGS
    KATE THOMPSON
    JJ Liddy sometimes blames his unreliable temperament on the visit he made to Tir na n'Og, the land of eternal youth, when he was fifteen years old. It's perhaps not surprising that his children have also turned out to be a little eccentric, especially eleven-year-old Jenny. She forgets to go to school, can't bear to wear shoes, and spends entire days roaming the mountainside. I...
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  • FLASHMAN AND THE MOUNTAIN OF LIGHT
    FLASHMAN AND THE MOUNTAIN OF LIGHT
    GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER
    George MacDonald Fraser's famous Flashman series appearing for the first time in B-format with an exciting new series style, ready to please his legions of old fans and attract armies of new ones. The Flashman Papers 1845--1846 Volume Nine With the mighty Sikh Khalsa, the finest army ever seen in Asia, poised to invade India and sweep Britannia's ill-guarded empire into the sea...
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  • CROOK MANIFESTO
    CROOK MANIFESTO
    COLSON WHITEHEAD
    It s 1971. Trash piles up on the streets, crime is at an all-time high, the city is careening towards bankruptcy, and a shooting war has broken out between the NYPD and the Black Liberation Army. Amidst this collective nervous breakdown furniture store owner and ex-fence Ray Carney tries to keep his head down and his business thriving. His days moving stolen goods around the ci...
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  • THE STONE SKY
    THE STONE SKY
    N. K. JEMISIN
    ""Intricate and extraordinary." - New York Times on The Fifth Season THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDS... FOR THE LAST TIME. The Moon will soon return. Whether this heralds the destruction of humankind or something worse will depend on two women. Essun has inherited the power of Alabaster Tenring. With it, she hopes to find her daughter Nassun and forge a world in which every orog...
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  • RECKLESS
    RECKLESS
    CHRISSIE HYNDE
    By the time she was 14, Chrissie Hynde knew she had to get out of Akron, Ohio. Her perfect '50s American childhood upturned by a newly acquired taste for rock 'n' roll, motorbikes and the 'get down boys' seen at gigs in and around Cleveland - Mitch Ryder, the Jeff Beck Group, the Velvet Underground and David Bowie among the many. Wrapped up in the Kent State University riots an...
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  • BELOVED
    BELOVED
    TONI MORRISON
    Discover Toni Morrison's most iconic work in this Pulitzer-prize winning novel that exemplifies her powerful and important place in contemporary American literature. 'An American masterpiece' AS Byatt It is the mid-1800s and as slavery looks to be coming to an end, Sethe is haunted by the violent trauma it wrought on her former enslaved life at Sweet Home, Kentucky. Her dead ba...
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  • THINGS WE NEVER GOT OVER
    THINGS WE NEVER GOT OVER
    LUCY SCORE
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  • 2666
    2666
    ROBERTO BOLAÑO
    Santa Teresa, on the Mexico-US border- an urban sprawl that draws lost souls to it like a vortex. Convicts and academics find themselves here, as does an American sportswriter, a teenage student with her widowed father, and a reclusive, 'missing' author. But, there is a darker side to the town. Girls and women are disappearing at an alarming rate. As a sense of conspiracy gro...
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  • FOURTH WING
    FOURTH WING
    REBECCA YARROS
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  • A TOUCH OF DARKNESS
    A TOUCH OF DARKNESS
    SCARLETT ST. CLAIR
    From bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair comes a dark and enthralling reimagining of the Hades and Persephone Greek myth. "Let me worship you," he said. She remembered the words she had whispered to him in the back of the limo after La Rose. "You will worship me, and I won't even have to order you." His request felt sinful and devious, and she reveled in it. She answered, ...
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  • A HUNGER ARTIST AND OTHER STORIES
    A HUNGER ARTIST AND OTHER STORIES
    FRANZ KAFKA
    'In recent decades, interest in hunger artists has greatly diminished.' Kafka published two collections of short stories in his lifetime, A Country Doctor: Little Tales (1919) and A Hunger Artist: Four Stories (1924). Both collections are included in their entirety in this edition, which also contains other, uncollected stories and a selection of posthumously published works th...
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  • PUCKING STRONG
    PUCKING STRONG
    EMILY RATH
    He's the Star Forward, I'm the Team Therapist - Married on Paper, But Our Chemistry is Becoming 100% Real. The next spicy chapter in the internationally bestselling Jacksonville Rays hockey romance series 'I devoured it in one sitting!' 5* Reader Review 'THIS BOOK IS FREAKING INCREDIBLE' 5* Reader Review 'I wish I could erase this book from my brain just so I can read it ag...
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  • FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
    FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
    DANIEL KEYES
    Charlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes - until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius. But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental transformation preceded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibility that his salvation was only temporary. Winner of the 1960 Hugo Aw...
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  • ADA OR ARDOR
    ADA OR ARDOR
    VLADIMIR NABOKOV / VLADIMIR VLADIMIROVIC NABOKOV
    Ada or Ardor is a romance that follows Ada from her first childhood meeting with Van Veen on his uncle's country estate, in a 'dream-bright' America, through eighty years of rapture, as they cross continents, are continually parted and reunited, come to learn the strange truth about their singular relationship and, decades later, put their extraordinary experiences into words. ...
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  • WOMEN ON PORN
    WOMEN ON PORN
    FIONA VERA-GRAY
    At a time when women are more vocal than ever about our lives, there's one last taboo. We need to talk about porn. 'Briskly confronting...porn is an inescapable part of the environment we all share and should be talked about honestly... this book is an important start.' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Celebrates women's sexuality but also unflinchingly reveals the truth of how women are p...
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  • THE SHADOW EFFECT
    THE SHADOW EFFECT
    DEEPAK CHOPRA / MARIANNE WILLIAMSON / DEBBIE FORD
    Three beloved teachers, one incredible journey New York Times bestselling authors and internationally acclaimed leaders in the field of new thought, Deepak Chopra, Debbie Ford, and Marianne Williamson have joined together to share their knowledge on one of the most crucial obstacles to happiness we face—the shadow. These three luminaries, each with a signature approach, bring...
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  • FIVE GO TO SMUGGLER'S TOP
    FIVE GO TO SMUGGLER'S TOP
    ENID BLYTON
    "Are there still smugglers at Smuggler's Top? The Famous Five go to stay at the large old house and discover secret hiding places and underground tunnels! Then they catch people signalling out to sea - who can these smugglers be? Can Julian, Anne, Dick, George and Timmy the dog discover the answer?"--Publisher. ...
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  • COMING THROUGH SLAUGHTER
    COMING THROUGH SLAUGHTER
    MICHAEL ONDAATJE
    Discover Michael Ondaatje's debut novel, 'a beautifully detailed story, perhaps the finest jazz novel ever written' Sunday Times Based on the life of cornet player Buddy Bolden, one of the legendary jazz pioneers of turn-of-the-twentieth-century New Orleans, Coming Through Slaughter is an extraordinary recreation of a remarkable musical life and a tragic conclusion. Through a ...
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